Cross Bronx Expressway & West Farms Road

Cross Bronx Expressway and West Farms Road meet at a four-way crossing in West Farms, Bronx. Between 2021 and 2025, 41 police-reported crashes were recorded here, against a median of four crashes for a Bronx corner. In 2025, 163 school-zone speed camera tickets were recorded here. Grace Episcopal Church West Farms is 1,280 feet away. The nearest subway, West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av, is about four minutes on foot, for the 2 and 5. Within a five-minute walk are eight public places, three of them day care or pre-K sites, and two places to eat.

Safety record
29 hurt
41 police-reported crashes, 2021–2025
Nearest subway
West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av
1,030 feet · 4 min on foot · 2, 5
Nearest bus stop
900 feet
Boston Rd/Vyse Av · Bx21
Within a walk
8 places
3 day care or pre-K sites, 2 religious buildings and 2 more kinds, within five minutes

Map

Layers
Cross Bronx Expressway & West Farms Road Nearby corners, linked

Getting there

How walks are measured

Subway

The nearest subway station is West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av, 1,030 feet from this corner, about four minutes on foot.

  • 2 lines at the nearest station
  1. West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av 2, 5
    1,030 feet
    2 5

Next trains at this station

Northbound
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …
Manhattan
2 lines
  1. 2 …
  2. 5 …

Also within a walk

  1. 174 St 2, 5
    0.4 miles
    2 5

The MTA's permanent art catalog lists “Animal Tracks” (2004) by Naomi Campbell at the West Farms Sq-E Tremont Av station.

Bus

The nearest bus stop is Boston Rd/Vyse Av, 900 feet away, for the Bx21.

  • 8 routes within a ten-minute walk
  1. Boston Rd/Vyse Av Bx21
    900 feet
    Bx21

Next buses at this stop

  1. Bx21 …

Live arrivals

Cycling

  • 1 more bike-share station within a five-minute walk

Nearest bike-share station

  1. Vyse Ave & Boston Rd 19 docks in all
    940 feet

By car

The nearest highway entrance is the ramp to the Bronx River Parkway southbound at East 174th Street & Bronx River Parkway, 0.7 miles by car along the streets.

  1. 1198 East Tremont Avenue Gas station
    0.5 miles
  2. 2300 Southern Boulevard Charging for electric cars, one Level 2 charger
    0.7 miles
  3. 2071 White Plains Road Fast charging for electric cars
    1.7 miles

Safety record

How crashes are counted

Between 2021 and 2025, police reported 41 crashes at this corner, more than the median of four crashes for a Bronx corner.

  • 29 people injured
  • 0 people killed

The most recent crash recorded here was in May 2026.

Camera tickets

How tickets are counted

In 2025, 163 school-zone speed camera tickets were issued for violations recorded at this corner, the 1,672nd most of the 1,957 corners in the city where any were issued.

In 2026 so far, through August 27, 86 more were issued.

Every corner with speed camera tickets

About this corner

Where facts come from
ZIP code
10460
Community board
Bronx Community Board 3
City Council district
15 and 17 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Police precinct
42 and 48 (the boundary runs through this corner)
Neighborhood (City Planning area)
West Farms

Homes

About 1,600 homes stand within 820 feet of this corner, most of them in buildings of ten homes or more. The buildings holding them mostly went up between 2015 and 2021.

Since 2014 at least 1,273 new affordable homes have been completed within 820 feet.

Trees

Nineteen trees recorded by NYC Parks stand within 330 feet; the most common is the common hackberry.

Parking on the streets meeting here

How signs are read
  • 25 signs on these blocks
  • 7 different rules

The sign wording is DOT's, as recorded between December 2016 and May 2023, and the sign on the street decides.

North side of Cross Bronx Expressway

  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM

South side of Cross Bronx Expressway

  • No parking 5 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME

West side of West Farms Road

  • No parking 3 signs NO PARKING ANYTIME
  • No parking 2 signs NO PARKING MONDAY THURSDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No parking 8 signs NO PARKING TUESDAY FRIDAY 11:30AM-1PM
  • No standing 4 signs NO STANDING ANYTIME
  • Truck loading only 1 sign TRUCKS LOADING ONLY MONDAY-FRIDAY 7AM-3PM

Schools, parks and places within a walk

How places are listed

Eight public places are within a five-minute walk.

  • 3 day care or pre-K sites
  • 2 religious buildings
  • 2 schools
  • 1 park

Schools and child care

  1. Cardinal McCloskey School and Home for Children Infant and toddler care, ages 0 to 2
    700 feet
  2. Cultivating Hearts and Minds Pre-K Center at 1946 Boston Road Pre-K center
    700 feet
  3. Emolior Academy School
    770 feet
Show all 5
  1. P.S. 214 School
    770 feet
  2. Heaven's Tiny Tots East Tremont Child Development Center Preschool, ages 2 to 5 · Pre-K
    1,130 feet

Parks, playgrounds and gardens

  1. Starlight Park
    1,110 feet

Houses of worship

  1. Grace Episcopal Church West Farms House of worship
    1,280 feet

Supermarkets

  1. Pioneer Supermarkets Supermarket
    1,130 feet
  2. Key Food Supermarket
    0.3 miles
  3. CTown Supermarket
    0.4 miles

Shopping centers

  1. Cross Bronx Plaza Shopping center
    1,220 feet

Food stores and places to eat

Within a five-minute walk there are two places to eat and four food stores.

Not on record for this corner: a bike route here or a bicycle rack within 820 feet, a signal or safety change and a designated landmark or historic district within 820 feet.

Nearby corners

The eight nearest corners on foot, six of them within a three-minute walk:

See every intersection along Cross Bronx Expressway or West Farms Road.

Sources: NYPD, NYC Finance, MTA, NYC DOT, New York City's bike-share system, NYS Environmental Conservation, NYC City Planning, US Department of Energy, NYC Housing Preservation and Development, NYC Parks, NYC Technology and Innovation, NYC Health, NYS Agriculture and Markets and USDA, retrieved September 18 – October 6, 2026.